There's not much of a place on this blogger for nicer news . . . NEVERTHELESS, we typically try to take Sunday night in order ...

Kansas City, Kansas, fireworks stands officially opened Sunday morning, a rainy day that still saw several families eager to ...

Safety is top of mind for local fire departments and protection districts ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. Here are some ...

Brandon Gaede, 30, attempted to arrest Kolton Griffith, 27, but Griffith pulled a gun, according to authorities.

Gunfire erupted late June 27 as a north-central Kansas sheriff's deputy tried to handcuff a man suspected of using illegal fireworks, killing both.

Phillips County Sheriff's Deputy Brandon Gaede was attempting to handcuff a suspect during an illegal fireworks call in ...

The 30-year-old deputy leaves behind a wife and three young children. A GoFundMe has been established for the Gaede family.

Alicia Boor is an Agriculture and Natural Resources agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ell ...

"Authorities in Kansas say a deputy who responded to a call about fireworks died after being shot by a man who was then ...

Baseball stadiums and parks are just some of the spots hosting fireworks displays to celebrate Independence Day in Kansas ...

MANHATTAN — While fireworks and festivities are staples of Independence Day, the holiday often brings anxiety and risk for ...

Phillips County Sheriff’s Deputy Brandon Gaede died Friday night after an officer-involved shooting in Phillipsburg, ...